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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 16 STAT. · June 21, 1870 · Chapter CXL

Chapter CXL. *to amend an Act entitled “An Act firing the Compensation for the Bailiffs and Criers of the Courts of the District of Columbia,” approved February twenty-two, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven*

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CHAP. CXL.— An Act *to amend an Act entitled “An Act firing the Compensation for the Bailiffs and Criers of the Courts of the District of Columbia,” approved February twenty-two, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven*. June 21, 1870.1867, ch. 67.Vol. xiv. p. 408. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Pay of bailiffs and criers of the Courts in the District of Columbia. That from and after the passage of this act the marshal shall pay to each bailiff and crier who shall be required to attend upon the district, circuit, [and] criminal courts of the District of Columbia, three dollars and fifty cents for each day such bailiff or crier shall attend upon either of said courts.
Approved, June 21, 1870.
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